Classical music & opera
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Spanish opera singer says his words had been misunderstood after apology triggers backlash
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As a student, Levit spent years meticulously polishing a single piano sonata. In many ways it taught him all he knows about this ‘no bullshit’ composer who wrote music of the future
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The Da Vinci Code writer to publish his first volume for children, Wild Symphony, accompanied by his own orchestral work
People
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Actors, stars, singers and peers pay tribute to the ‘life-enhancing’ writer and director, who has died aged 85
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The London Symphony Orchestra’s music director answered your questions. Find how which composer he'd most like to have dinner with - and why London needs a new concert hall?
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